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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · 16h

Eric I only see your posts when they’re about TS, lol! I looove this one—feels like a fresh take on classic TS high school stuff but with a gut punch at the end 😢😢 I know it’s not cool to like this album but…I am not cool 🤷‍♀️

Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · 7d

Eric!!!! This is what we are opting to do here as well, rather than stay up late. We also could not resist buying tickets to the movie this weekend 🥳🥳

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Jul 16

Making sure @nathankhensley.bsky.social is aware of this excellent coping mechanism!!!!

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Jul 15

Congrats to my wonderful colleague Jen on the publication of her new book!!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

MBumatay @mbumatay.bsky.social · Jul 15

🤩Congratulations to Jennifer Boum Make on her new book "Decolonial Care" 🎉What an important and timely intervention - I can't wait to get my copy! www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/templeton-pr...

Decolonial Care

Decolonial Care examines the relationship between the legacies of colonialism and the dynamics of caregiving that have emerged from the French Caribbean. Thr...

www.rutgersuniversitypress.org

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Jun 12

Thank you Marni!!!

Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Jun 12

Check out the special section of NCFS that Cary Hollingshead-Strick and I co-edited—“Fueling the Nineteenth Century"! It was so great working with all these wonderful authors!🔥🚂⛴️🌲

www.ncfs-journal.org/current-toc

Current Table of Contents | ncfs

www.ncfs-journal.org

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Jun 3

I had so much fun co-writing an article for this volume with Masha Belenky, and it's great to be included alongside all of these fabulous scholars! www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...

The Routledge Handbook of the History of Paris since 1789

This handbook assembles a vibrant collection of original scholarship highlighting new and exciting research themes on Paris in the Modern Era. It provides an innovative selection and use of primary so...

www.routledge.com

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Apr 5

Two chances to see the one and only @nathankhensley.bsky.social talk about his book!

Nathan K. Hensley @nathankhensley.bsky.social · Apr 5

I'm thrilled to say that to celebrate the launch of my new book, I'll be doing two events in the DC area later this month:

Thurs, 4/24, 6 pm @ People's Book, Takoma Park / @peoplesbooktakoma.com

Sun, 4/27, 3 pm (w/ novelist Rabih Alameddine). Politics & Prose, DC / @politicsprose.bsky.social

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Mar 20

Hooray, Gautham!! :)

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Mar 12

Yay for you, my close friend!!!

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Feb 21

Looking forward to this!!!!

Rachel Mesch @rmesch.bsky.social · Feb 21

The next NCFS Unbound is Friday 2/28! Anne O’Neil-Henry will interview Rebecca Powers about her new book, Balzac on the Barricades. Link below! #FrHistory 🗃️

southalabama.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: NCFS Unbound 5 Episode 4: Rebecca Powers with Anne O'Neil Henry. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Rebecca Powers discusses her new book Balzac on the Barricades with Anne O'Neil Henry

southalabama.zoom.us

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Jan 27

Fantastic visit today to Special Collections at @gtownlibrary.bsky.social where, among other cool things, we saw a signed letter by Louis XIV, a volume of the Encyclopédie, and some Revolutionary-era pamphlets! Thanks to @oldslyboots.bsky.social and Ryan Zohar!

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Nathan K. Hensley @nathankhensley.bsky.social · Jan 6

after this she was pulling kids on sleds up & down the street ❄️🤩💪🎉😂

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Picture of Willow, half Alaskan husky / half lab, resplendent in MD snow

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Dec 29

I loved Wellness! Have you Hill’s other book The Nix? I liked that one too.

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Dec 7

Love this, Micah! Working with kids is truly the best -- @nathankhensley.bsky.social have both enjoyed coaching for this same reason!!

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 28

Hahahha exactly how my family celebrated today! This was our first time (foolishly we had done the trot in the past-no more!!).

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 28

Thanks Rebecca! This is Willow! We got her 3 months ago and she’s a lab/husky mix. Reminds us a lot of Hattie!! 🐾🐾🐾

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 28

Oh man, Canada!

Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 28

Happy Thanksgiving, Bluesky pals! I’m thankful for my kitchen assistant who dutifully stayed close by me while I baked pies all day yesterday. So helpful!

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 24

Oh this is so sad. Thanks for sharing, Micah. I know she was such a wonderful advisor for you. Sending hugs Xxoo

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 22

well keep the suggestions coming!

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 22

I read her book The Likeness, and thought it was pretty good! I'm loving all of your book recommendations, Micah!

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 21

Yay for our GU humanities majors!!

Adam Rothman enjoys a good sandwich @adamrothman.bsky.social · Nov 21

Tfw a student at your uni writes a letter to the editor defending the humanities.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/o...

Opinion | Reading Books in College: A Lost Art?

Readers respond to a guest essay about ... reading (in college). Also: What Ukraine needs; “profiles in cowardice”; who we are as Americans.

www.nytimes.com

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 14

Hi Micah!!! 👋 Thanks for the rec! I read a good campus novel recently if you're looking for more. I liked this author's first book better, but this one was fun nonetheless. www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665335...

Come and Get It by Kiley Reid: 9780593328200 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER National Bestseller A Good Morning America Book Club Pick An Indie Next Pick A LibraryReads Pick Acclaimed author Kiley Reid’s fresh and provocative story about desire,.....

www.penguinrandomhouse.com

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Anne O’Neil-Henry @anneoneilhenry.bsky.social · Nov 14

Brutal assessment, but thank you for bravely calling this out!

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